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Month: December 2016

Good morning and Happy Friday! Since Friday is my favorite day of the week, I’ve saved my favorite George Michael song for today’s post. Freedom 90 (for those of you who may have wondered, the 90 in the song was thrown into the title so as to distinguish this song from a previous Wham! song also … More Song of the Day – Freedom! 90 – George Michael

Here’s the one that started it all for fans of George Michael. Although, the duo had put out a previous record a year earlier (1983’s Fantastic), they really did not make any sort of waves until their appropriately titled sophomore set, Make It Big, and this fun dancey number was both the album’s first single … More Song of the Day – Wake Me Up Before You Go Go – Wham!

One of George Michael’s biggest hit ever was this rockabilly tune from his breakout solo album of the same name. In fact, it was the biggest selling single here in the U.S. for the year 1988. Check out the fun Faith…

Like many of you out there, I’ve been listening to a lot of George Michael the last couple of days Here’s an early favorite of mine from George and Andrew Ridgeley’s third and final album together, Music from the Edge of Heaven. The tune is one of those sugary dance/pop gems I’d mentioned yesterday and … More Song of the Day – I’m Your Man – Wham!

The year 2016 was a terrible year for celebrity deaths, and yesterday the trend continued as singer/songwriter George Michael unexpectedly passed away on Christmas Day. He was only 53 years old. The news of George’s passing left fans around the world in shock, and even I feel like somehow this terrible news is not true. … More Song of the Day – Praying for Time – George Michael

Now here’s a modern day Christmas classic done in the funnest of ways as Carpool Karaoke star James Corden is joined by Mariah Carey and a host of other stars performing a stellar rendition of Mariah’s tune. This one’s guaranteed to make you smile…